H3C S7500 Series Ethernet Switches Operation Manual

Operation Manual – System Maintenance and Debugging

H3C S7500 Series Ethernet Switches

Chapter 1 Boot ROM and Host Software

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Step 1: As shown in Figure 1-6, connect the switch through an Ethernet port to the

TFTP server, and connect the switch through the Console port to the configuration PC.

 Note:

You can use one PC as both the configuration device and the TFTP server.

Step 2: Run the TFTP server program on the TFTP server, and specify the path of the

program to be downloaded.

Caution:

TFTP server program is not provided with the H3C Series Ethernet Switches.

Step 3: Run the HyperTerminal program on the configuration PC. Start the switch. Then

enter the Boot Menu.

At the prompt "Enter your choice(0-5):" in the Boot Menu, press <Ctrl+U>, and then

press <Enter> to enter the Boot ROM update menu shown below:

SRPG bootrom update menu:

1. Set TFTP protocol parameter

2. Set FTP protocol parameter

3. Set XMODEM protocol parameter

0. Return to boot menu

Enter your choice(0-3):

Step 4: Enter 1 to in the above menu to download the Boot ROM software using TFTP.

Then set the following TFTP-related parameters as required:

Load File name :S7500.btm

Switch IP address :1.1.1.2

Server IP address :1.1.1.1

Step 5: Press <Enter>. The system displays the following information:

Are you sure you want update SRPG bootrom?Yes or No(Y/N)

Step 6: Enter Y to start file downloading or N to return to the Bootrom update menu. If

you enter Y, the system begins to download and update the Boot ROM software. Upon

completion, the system displays the following information:

Prepare for loading...OK!